The 3^rd and final Webinar of the CU Cycle of Webinars on Circular Economy in the Ceramic Industry, “Refractories fostering Energy Intensive Industries’ competitiveness through Circular Economy”, hosted by PRE & Cerame-Unie, took place today Monday 26 October, from 10:00-11:30, through the online platform ZOOM and had an attendance of more than 120 participants.

This Webinar focused on the contribution of the Refractory Industry to Circular Economy, which plays a pillar role in several essential industrial value chains.  

This event was moderated by Kathryn Sheridan (CEO & Founder, Sustainability Consult) and counted on the presence of the following speakers:

• MEP Susana Solis Pérez, Renew Europe
• Mr. Chiel Berends (Policy Officer) on behalf of Mattia Pellegrini, Head of Unit Waste Management and Secondary Materials, DG Environment, European Commission
• Dr. Christian Meyre, Chair of PRE Safety and Environment Committee
• Mr. Rinus Siebring, Manager Technology Refractories, Centre of Expertise, Tata Steel
• Mr. Patrick Bikard, PRE President    

The presentations kindly shared by our guest speakers and the results of the Polls launched during the Webinar, are now available for download (please consult Documents).

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Please consult HERE the Programme of the event.